About block 960,012
Bitcoin block 960,012 was mined by SECPOOL on July 28, 2026 at 8:26 PM UTC, 2 min 26 s after block 960,011. That is faster than the 10-minute average the network aims for: blocks come in bursts because finding one is pure chance.
It confirmed 3,358 transactions in 1.58 MB (99.9% of the 4 million weight-unit limit). The median transaction paid 2.00 sat/vB, down from 3.00 sat/vB in the block before, and all fees added up to 0.0220 BTC. With the 3.125 BTC subsidy of halving era 5, SECPOOL earned 3.1470 BTC for this block.
Block 960,012 is number 397 of 2,016 in difficulty epoch 476; 1,619 blocks remain until the next difficulty adjustment at block 961,631. The next halving is at block 1,050,000, 89,988 blocks after this one.
Its hash starts with 21 zeros: that is the proof of work, a number below the target that the whole network’s hashrate had to search for. SECPOOL found 38 blocks in the week before. Today the block has 13,490 confirmations, so it is settled beyond any practical doubt.